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THE CAUCASUS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ANALYSIS JOURNAL [2014]
Бондаренко Олександр
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The article presents the analysis of the literature in the end of XVIII – beginning of XX centuries concerning economic development of pre-reformed towns in the Russian Empire. It was found that leading trends in pre-soviet research were themes connected with legislative regulation of municipal economy, development of municipal trade, craft and industrial production and roads. The level of knowledge of these issues in the pre-soviet historiography as characterized.